William Simmons
8603 documents
Copy of Account
Copy of current account enclosed. Balance due by Preston to United States. Simmons requested Preston pay sum to Treasurer in order to close account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Copies of Quarter Master General's Accounts
Simmons notified Comptroller of accounts of O'Hara, contractor, requested by the Secretary of War and enclosed copies of accounts.Simmons examined accounts and found innumerable inadmissible charges. …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Copies of Provision Return Records
In response to request by Ford, Simmons enclosed copies of provision return records of Capt. R.S. Blackburn. Simmons only included records of the last settlement of William Westwood's account, …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Contract for iron ball and kentledge
Account for supplying ball and kentledge advanced to Treasury Department. Requests statement of amount supplied.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Confirming the Status of John McDonald
James O'Hara has exhibited a charge against the United States for twenty barrels of pork delivered to John McDonald at Michilimackinac. He states that McConald was acting as Assistant Commissary at …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Confirmation of receipt of wastebook
Received letter and copy of waste book which will be filed. Have heard nothing on subject with Secretary of War letter of 30th ultimo.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Concerning naval expenses
In response to a request for information regarding the expenditures and other charges for vessels before the establishment of the Navy Department.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)Compensation for Services Rendered as Engineer
Simmons received accounts and vouchers for services rendered as Engineer for the construction of fortifications for the town and harbour of Baltimore. Accounts examined, found correct, and sum will …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Colonel Butler's Payment Discrepancy
Discusses letter from Mr. Chandler enclosing certificate for payment regarding Colonel Butler. Certificate first forwarded was erroneous.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Closed Examination of Account, Account Suspended, with details
Closed examination of account for the supplies to troops at Fredericksburg, VA during 1799. Simmons suspended and deducted $1,236.22 1/2 from Heiskell's account due to differences in cost/balance. …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Clarification of Regulations for Contractor
Contractors are bound only to furnish officers and their companies with articles specified by regulations and only when the articles are in store. Contractors were not obligated to issue like sums of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Clarification of Clerks Salary Letter
Simmons clarified his previous letter to McHenry regarding the increase in salaries of clerks in his Office. Simmons requested McHenry have approbations currently in Congress extended to clerks of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Claims Denied
Simmons received letter from Swan that contained claim of Lieutenant McComb for services performed in the office of the Adjutant General. Simmons already ruled on similar claims and therefore …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Claim of Cornet Davidson and His Militia
Regarding the claim of Cornet Davidson and detachment for militia services. Simmons informs that no money has been paid; therefore the claim should be paid if the call for militia was valid. Simmons …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Claim of Cornet Davidson
Henley authorized to pay Cornet Davidson and detachment provided there was competent authority calling them into service.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Claim for extra compensation; Doctor Brown
Claim for extra compensation; $815 to Doctor Charles Brown for attendance on sick Indians, and for rent of a house to treat sick Indians, with an extra charge attending Indians during the Treaty of …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Charge to Account
Simmons received letter from Jackson with enclosed receipt, sum will be charged to Jackson's account.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)Certification of payment; William Westwood, deceased contractor, Norfolk Virginia, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished the garrison at Fort Nelson
Certification of payment; $2471.66 to William Westwood, deceased contractor, Norfolk Virginia, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished the garrison at Fort Nelson.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Certification of payment; William Smith, Contractor at Springfield Armory for rations and fuel issued to the officers and armorers.
Certification of payment; $53.99 to William Smith, Contractor at Springfield Armory for rations and fuel issued to the officers and armorers at Springfield armory. .
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Certification of payment; William Powells and John Moore, spies of Lincoln County, ordered into service by Isaac Shelby, Esquire, Governor of the State of Kentucky for the protection of the frontiers
Certification of payment; William Powells and John Moore, spies of Lincoln County, the sum of $23.33, ordered into service by Isaac Shelby, Esquire, Governor of the State of Kentucky for the …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Certification of payment; William Nicholson, deceased for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished 7th Regiment of Infantry, Petersburg Virginia
Certification of payment; $54.97 to William Nicholson, deceased, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished Captain Daniel Ball's detachment, 7th Regiment of Infantry, Petersburg …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)Certification of payment; William Leverett, contractor for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores for recruits at Bennington under command of Major Buell and Captain William Woodward
Certification of payment; $334.55 to William Leverett, contractor for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores for recruits at Bennington Vermont under command of Major Buell and Captain William …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
